Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority TL; DR WhatsApp is working on a new reporting system for messages. The function enables users to report individual messages from contacts or companies to WhatsApp. This appears to be an alternative to the contact reporting system already available. WhatsApp underwent rigorous scrutiny earlier this month over an investigation into…
Digital Trends may earn a commission when you buy through links on our site. Andy Boxall/Digital Trends With a chunky $70 off the usual price, this is the ideal time to snap up an Apple Watch Series 6 at Amazon with the smartwatch down to just $329 for a limited time only. One of the…
We’ve been waiting a long time for a major update to VLC for Android, and v3.4 might not seem like it at face value, but it adds a number of important tweaks and improvements to the popular multi-format media player. Announced in a recent blog post, VLC for Android v3.4 comes with notable features for…
At the onset of cryptocurrency mining, CPUs were the primary way to conduct mining operations. Today, unless you’re using application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs) to mine a currency, the next best thing is GPU mining, and for many cryptocurrencies, it’s the dominant form of mining. Here’s a breakdown of what GPU mining is and how it…
Small and medium businesses regularly face cashflow problems. But if that’s an already-inconvenient predicament, it has been exacerbated to the breaking point for too many during the Covid-19 pandemic. Now, a UK startup called MarketFinance — which has built a loans platform to help SMBs stay afloat through those leaner times — is announcing a…
Although still technically running Android 10, the Chromecast with Google TV can get a taste of Android 11 via an unofficial LineageOS 18.1 port for the streaming dongle. Early signs that Android 11 would be arriving on the Chromecast with Google TV came shortly after LineageOS 18.1 was ported to the ultra-cheap Walmart Onn streaming…
TL; DR Netflix has introduced a free tier in Kenya. This only applies to Android devices and gives access to a quarter of the catalog. However, users at this level cannot download or stream content. Netflix is no stranger to offering cheaper plans and other more accessible ways to stream. Well, it looks like the…
The upcoming Pixel 6 and 6 Pro passed through the FCC and with some interesting information on the duo and connectivity. However, a recently updated Google support page detailing 5G connectivity for Pixel devices only lists the smaller Pixel 6 with sub-6 5G support on all US carriers — which is likely in error. In…
Pipe, a two-year-old startup that aims to be the “Nasdaq for revenue,” announced today it has snagged former Stripe EIC Sid Orlando and HubSpot’s ex-Chief Strategy Officer Brad Coffey to serve on its executive team. The Miami-based fintech also revealed today its first expansion outside of the United States with its entry into the U.K….